leksikon

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Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English lexicon, from Medieval Latin or New Latin lexicon, from Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón, a lexicon), neuter of λεξικός (lexikós, of words), from λέξις (léxis, a saying, speech, word), from λέγειν (légein, to speak).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: lek‧si‧kon

Noun[edit]

leksikon

  1. the vocabulary of a language
  2. (linguistics) a dictionary that includes or focuses on lexemes

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek λεξικόν (βιβλίον) (lexikón (biblíon), lexicon), derived from λέξις (léxis, saying, speech, word), derived from λέγω (légō, to speak).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

leksikon n (singular definite leksikonet, plural indefinite leksika or leksikoner)

  1. encyclopedia (a comprehensive reference work with articles on a range of subjects)
  2. lexicon (the entire vocabulary in a given language)

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Finnish[edit]

Noun[edit]

leksikon

  1. genitive singular of leksikko

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nb

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón).

Noun[edit]

leksikon n (definite singular leksikonet, indefinite plural leksika or leksikon or leksikoner, definite plural leksikaene or leksikona or leksikonene)

  1. an encyclopaedia
  2. a dictionary (now rare)
  3. a lexicon, vocabulary

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón).

Noun[edit]

leksikon n (definite singular leksikonet, indefinite plural leksikon, definite plural leksikona)

  1. an encyclopaedia
  2. (now rare) a dictionary
  3. a lexicon, vocabulary

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /lěksikoːn/
  • Hyphenation: lek‧si‧kon

Noun[edit]

lèksikōn m (Cyrillic spelling лѐксико̄н)

  1. lexicon

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